Total enrollment
989
-187 (-16%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in Aitkin
Minnesota · Public K-12
Public K-12 education in Aitkin reaches 989 students across 4 schools, with a level mix of 2 elementary and 2 high.
7-year change in Aitkin
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
91%
was 94%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
2,323
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
989
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
4
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aitkin Alternative Learning Program | High | 08-12 | 4 |
| Aitkin Secondary School | High | 07-12 | 509 |
| F.E.D. Aitkin Credit Recovery | Elementary | M-M | · |
| Rippleside Elementary | Elementary | PK-06 | 476 |
About Aitkin
Aitkin is a small Minnesota city in terms of public-school footprint, with 4 schools and 989 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city is built around 2 elementary, and 2 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 247, lower than the state mean of about 357.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Aitkin has decreased 16% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,176 students to 989.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Aitkin discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.